#FADE74#FADE74
#FADE74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.130 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FADE74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 222, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 93%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 54%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 53.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.84, -3.18, 54.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.84, 54.97, 93.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.28% -0.0109 0.1292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.28% 0.13 94.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.7006, 73.8305, 27.1516) |
| Luminance | 0.7383 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.23
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.74
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 1.77
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.09
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.23
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FADE74 #7490FA
analogous
#FA9B74 #FADE74 #D3FA74
triadic
#FADE74 #74FADE #DE74FA
tetradic
#FADE74 #74FA9B #7490FA #FA74D3
square
#FADE74 #74FA9B #7490FA #FA74D3
split-complementary
#FADE74 #74D3FA #9B74FA
monochromatic
#EBBC08 #F8D039 #FADE74 #FCECAF #FEF8E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#FADE74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.77
#FADE74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FADE74
15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FADE74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FADE74 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.77 | 15.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1DA6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E378
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD0C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fade74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 222, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.130 94.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fee89f',
500: '#fade74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fade74; $custom-light: #fee89f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fade74",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 222,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.463,
"s": 93.056,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90277,
"c": 0.12962,
"h": 94.8
},
"luminance": 0.73827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FADE74
secondary
#3C5CD6
accent
#30E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480